FOOTHILL EXPLORATIONS

​Silver Spur offers school groups an exciting outdoor education experience for youth in grades 4-8! Classes are customizable and cover a wide range of topics from astronomy to zoology, with many points in-between. Our facility is minutes from a host of exciting field trip destinations that will add variety to your curriculum as well as, offering many unique recreational options for your class during their stay. Take a look at all the exciting programs to choose from and craft your very own Foothill Explorations experience!

Foothill Explorations classes are all designed to be interactive with hands-on learning that will engage and inspire your students. Most classes are 1.5 hours in length and can be customized to suit your individual needs. We offer over 30 different classes for daytime activities and 10 different options for nighttime sessions.

You can mix and match classes to make your own custom event. Call our office for more information at (209) 928-4248 or email us at Fess@silverspur.com. Click the button below to acces a full list of day classes offered.

Evening Sessions​​The learning doesn't stop just because the sun goes down. Choose from dozens of options for the evening sessions to add fun and variety to your Foothill Explorations event. You can pick and choose from options like campfires, hayrides, skit nights, or even fire juggling shows!

Customize your program with any of these exciting options. Click the button below to acces a full list of evening sessions.​

Field Trips​​The Sierra Foothills offer some of the best and most varied options for field trips around. Visit Yosemite, historic rail towns, delve deep into caves or learn to pan for gold. There are so many options all within short distances from camp. See some of our suggestions for your group. Click the button below for more field trip ideas. ​